Background

Cate, Peter Carl was born on July 23, 1948 in Linz, Austria. Son of Peter Mellon and Elfriede (Höfler) Cate.

Education

D in philosophy, Vienna U., Vienna, 1982.

Career

Research scientist, Federal Plant Protection Agency, Vienna, Austria, 1979-1987; senior scientist, Federal Plant Protection Agency, Vienna, Austria, since 1988. Consultant Museum National History, Vienna, since 1984, National History Museum Prague, since 1988, Department Forestry, Bolzano, Italy, since 1991.

Achievements

• Peter Carl Cate has been listed as a noteworthy Zoologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member New York Academy Sciences, Austrian Entomological Society, Slovenian Entomological Society, Coleopterist's Society, Society Coleopterologica, Association Europeof Coleopterologica.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, entomology, traveling.

Connections

Married Sylvia Brodowicz, June 20, 1981. Children: Thomas, Sabine.

Father:

Peter Mellon Cate

Mother:

Elfriede (Höfler) Cate

Spouse:

Sylvia Brodowicz

child:

Sabine Cate

child:

Thomas Cate